Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Wisconsin Paraoptometric Assn Inc
EIN 39-1302517 • 501(c)6 • Dorchester, WI
Profile
The goal of the organization is education to the paraoptometric staff and assistance in receiving their accredidation. Once certification is received they are required to attend 18 hours of accredited education per 3 years. These courses are set up by the board of directors and accredited by the aoa (american optometric association) at 2 or 3 education events per year. Membership dues help to pay for the educators, locations and cost of education.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
51st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
85th percentile
Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
85th percentile
Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
95th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$63,345
Up $13,882 (+28%) from 2014
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2014
Net Assets
$63,345
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Up$55,773
Up $27,113 (+95%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$41,891
Up $11,291 (+37%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$13,882
Up $15,822 (+816%) from 2014
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $63,345
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $63,345
- Revenue
- $55,773
- Expenses
- $41,891
- Net income
- $13,882
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
- Signed
- Aug 18, 2016
- Return Version
- 2015v2.1
- Gross Receipts
- $55,773
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The goal of the organization is education to the paraoptometric staff and assistance in receiving their accredidation. Once certification is received they are required to attend 18 hours of accredited education per 3 years. These courses are set up by the board of directors and accredited by the aoa (american optometric association) at 2 or 3 education events per year. Membership dues help to pay for the educators, locations and cost of education.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS EDUCATION TO THE PARAOPTOMETRIC STAFF AND ASSISTANCE IN RECEIVING THEIR ACCREDIDATION. ONCE CERTIFICATION IS RECEIVED THEY ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND 18 HOURS OF ACCREDITED EDUCATION PER 3 YEARS. THESE COURSES ARE SET UP BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ACCREDITED BY THE AOA (AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION) AT 2 OR 3 EDUCATION EVENTS PER YEAR. MEMBERSHIP DUES HELP TO PAY FOR THE EDUCATORS, LOCATIONS AND COST OF EDUCATION. | - | - |
| THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS EDUCATION TO THE PARAOPTOMETRIC STAFF AND ASSISTANCE IN RECEIVING THEIR ACCREDIDATION. ONCE CERTIFICATION IS RECEIVED THEY ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND 18 HOURS OF ACCREDITED EDUCATION PER 3 YEARS. THESE COURSES ARE SET UP BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ACCREDITED BY THE AOA (AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION) AT 2 OR 3 EDUCATION EVENTS PER YEAR. MEMBERSHIP DUES HELP TO PAY FOR THE EDUCATORS, LOCATIONS AND COST OF EDUCATION. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETTY HERRELL | Past Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| TAMARA TRAVIS-WOLFGRAM | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| KIM JELINSKI | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| ASHLEY SOMMERS | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Wisconsin Paraoptometric Assn Inc
- EIN
- 39-1302517
- Address
- W6383 ELM AVENUE, DORCHESTER, WI 54425
Signing Officer
- Name
- Betty Herrell
- Title
- Past President
- Phone
- 7157482020
- Signed
- 2016-08-18
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Carlson Highland & Co Llp
- Address
- 406 E SPRUCE ST, ABBOTSFORD, WI 54405
- Preparer
- Debbie L Romens Ea
- Phone
- 7152236335
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising and promotion 2,105 office 400 travel 3,087 conferences/meetings 26,278 miscellaneous 672 postage 403 general operating exp 1,634 total 34,579”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The goal of the organization is education to the paraoptometric staff and assistance in receiving their accredidation. Once certification is received they are required to attend 18 hours of accredited education per 3 years. These courses are set up by the board of directors and accredited by the aoa (american optometric association) at 2 or 3 education events per year. Membership dues help to pay for the educators, locations and cost of education.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“The goal of the organization is education to the paraoptometric staff and assistance in receiving their accredidation. Once certification is received they are required to attend 18 hours of accredited education per 3 years. These courses are set up by the board of directors and accredited by the aoa (american optometric association) at 2 or 3 education events per year. Membership dues help to pay for the educators, locations and cost of education.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“The goal of the organization is education to the paraoptometric staff and assistance in receiving their accredidation. Once certification is received they are required to attend 18 hours of accredited education per 3 years. These courses are set up by the board of directors and accredited by the aoa (american optometric association) at 2 or 3 education events per year. Membership dues help to pay for the educators, locations and cost of education.”
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